Digital Investigation Residency

Journalists, fact-checkers, researchers, OSINT investigators, investigative artists and other members of civil society can take part in this 5-day in-person Investigation Residency. It will take place in Berlin from 18-22 November 2024, but the application deadline is 30 August 2024. Participants will share expertise, knowledge, skills and resources around digital and field investigation.

Digital Investigation Residency

Journalists, fact-checkers, researchers, OSINT investigators, investigative artists and other members of civil society can take part in this 5-day in-person Investigation Residency. It will take place in Berlin from 18-22 November 2024, but the application deadline is 30 August 2024. Participants will share expertise, knowledge, skills and resources around digital and field investigation.

About us

Check First is a leading Finnish software and methodologies company, spearheading adversarial research techniques. We believe that everyone should be able to understand how and why content is presented to them. We advocate for online clarity and accountability, building solutions to attain this goal. Partnering with leading institutions, regulators, NGOs and educators, we aim at curbing the spread of disinformation and foreign influence manipulations.

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